The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1887-09-25

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the night, and thus learned that the seq wa
too heavy to permit the. attack on the brig,
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wiiid held at half q gale Tor the next two days,
and 4 was ON the fourth day Of our capture
twenty men came. and were warmly welcomed.
! had not seen any Of the sailors except
tho IN which " 70 asr s ean
lined. and by looking through the crevfces OF
so Sic sss got an idea who would 90
class seaman named PhiIbHch, and was butt
checks. and was In the bloom OF health. II the
natives were after something fat and tender in
the w ~ q human aesh they would certainly
Ing carried to him. and y was evident they
low. evidently had NO suspicious. or.with SAIL
or's proverhial recklessncss. was bound to live
hfs ys as sseSsS aSo ass t in tn.
brick led out ! do not think the men IN any
they had given MIN plenty OF strong drink, for
he acted tipsy. and. as he came ont OF the hut,
as S and
saards wen. with the crowd, their places being
q age These boys were well armed as,ended
strictly TO the business on hand. and any at.
tempt 70 force our way out would have resulted
It was O'clock in tho afternoon when the
%cn tSs Az vas sSon S 81 The
sssh Other Els as sees sna lie
to BACK nj shra day. now seemed
that the programme was to kill and eat ono Of
than would barely sustain life. I WAS, a.
have sd II yey Poor ssh and
Hs had no sooner Informed ms q this than
eshs leg and then By rubbing tobacco S d into
the fresh wound. got mp an irritation which
kne S. would soon produce Ss, sSSrs ph,,h,,.
as .sgs
ms Sas % g,
ing at my wound and the sailor kept irritating
hs q
knew We should not be- the next yfctime. Is tho
two other men were in better desh but still
s. but tn an s envabs irame of mind. could not
Hes. SssI, ss % 81 ns .s:
called Sam. His other name was on the
Srf articles Of SI 6sd no. Learned
saspecsed Tor the iirss dine what was 70 follow.
van club and sid sSout nm Mii saeh in
%nutes as had adm no shSG ho.syes and S.s
dscussins the meat Il Was not 50 sood as IL
sSs. had sns
gessed that the next victim be made drunk %.
as that saved SG ny eaG Ve''
.recsd Sy he csf ana 81. Two dScsol
our lean ssb e in shsm ana Whsn sheS
saw the sores they were furious for q time.
. bSo
and as they went away the chief. who seemed
t. have " pe ss spite against mo- gave me
you for my dogs il You don't fattsn upf
day. but on The second gallo set n. and con. osn
tnued to blow and kick 9p such heavy sea that
Il the
plans OF escape. but the guards never gave no
The least opportunity 70 Ssrry any Of them out,
Us we're as keen as foxes. and no outlook could
h. b more ,p SloSmy w refused e eat Q. p e:
cores were By this time in . Won. Dad state.
i would b lona time before the natives
sSSes o1s Sns %hss
knock us on the bead. It was plain that tho
chief had taken dislike to me. and felt sure
from Little cannihal came over again. and
He 70 On 5ne sh e
low named ktlder. He must have realized tho
fate IL store for him and the LIQUOR which they
instead Of quietly drunk. When they led him
out he broke away. backed into space be-
bad 1Tssssd from one q ,Se 'n men an &c
held them a. bay. There was immediate
%o%ens Tie other esed 70 Boy %S 4 and e Isfs
him in his place. The boy WAS excited and
e to sa SSns A. q
hut and J, kicked ont enough Of the poiss 70 per
s ~ .Ssn
ready I called to him. He was crossing tho
wh and sPpsa sps into sas And
AM terrible ;a iS ss; To- +: ssiS sS:%
him No one s ss ns1 \:
Q, quarter q mile before / found that ! vas vas
heels, but 1t seemed that he had taken diner:
ent direction. No hunt was made for US until /,
other fresh water creek. saw two or three sail
n the disssnce and then r. locked about for
did not set foot on the earth. A Vigorous and
Psrssisste1 a. search vas kept up By the natives
that / had hung myssit INTO tho sea -D
For i've days. lived on the wild oranges and
t berries grSTtng IN profasion around me, and
the creek for cask OF water. and was taken
Oh: Unfortunately for me the schooner got
hold OF q wreck next day 70 the east Of us. and
the first vessel bound for Honolulu. he needed
my muscle aboard the craft. and It was exactly
two months from the day Of my capture that
landed at the capital Of the Sandwich Islands,
The brig had come IN and reported the yaM
Snd her crew lost; l went to the American
junket. and his subordinate took no interest In
the case. l went to the British Consul, but as
yero British subjects he would make no move.
l went to the Captain Of an American man-of.
half my story and brusauely dismissed me.
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